HomeMy WebLinkAbout02318 ORD - 07/27/1948AN ORDINANCE fib.
REDUCING CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS IN CURRENT '
FUND NO. 102 AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS OUT OF
EXCESS REVENUE OF THE CURRENT FUND TO CURRENT
FUND NO. 102, ITMS KWOR AND CONMSSIONERB",
$1,200.00; °CITY SEORKARY", $2,900.00; "LIBRARY",
$650.00; *PARK DEPARTMENT-, $3,100.00; "RECREA-
TION DEPARTy,MNT °, 41,600.00; °DIRECTOR OF FINANCE °,
02,900.0D; -TAX DIVISION °, $2,100.00; °CITY -GOUNTY
HEALTH UNIT-. $5,300:00: 'VD CLINIC-, S400.00;
°PRIVATE PREMISE INSPECTION °, $2,000.00; -POLICE
DIVISION ", $9,400.00; -FIRE DIVISIDN", $10,800.00;
"STREET LIGHTING", $250,00; "GARBAGE COLLECTION°,
$10,000.00; "INCINERATOR & DISPOSAL ", $14,000.00;
"STREET CLEANING", $4,700.00, AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
NFEREA.S, the budget of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, con-
tains certain items of expenditure supported by proper appropriations for the
following items; City Manager, Civil Service and Personnel, Zoning and
.Planning Commissions Municipal Golf Courae, Special Appropriation for Legal
Opinions, Contingent, City Controller, Purchasing Agent, City Controller,
Purchasing Agent, City Attorney, Welfare Divisions Weed Control, Cliff Maus
Municipal Airport, Engineering and Construction, Inspection Division and City
Hall; and
WBREAS, it has been determined that the City can, without
detriment to the above named departments reduce the appropriations as followse
City Manager 0 3,000.00
Civil Service and Personnel 1,100.00
Zoning and Planning Commission 1,900.00
Municipal Golf Course 1,400.00
Special Appropriation for Legal Opinions 7,700.00
Contingent 1,300.00
City Controller 2,650.00
Purchasing Agent 100.00
City Attorney 1,300.00
Welfare Division 800.00
Weed Control 1,300.00
Cliff Waus Municipal Airport 10,700.00
Engineering and Construction 00
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00®
Inspection Division 3,000-00
City Hall & o 00
and it has been determined that such amounts are, and Will be for the balance
Of this year, surplus and Will not be spent; and,
WH112 EAS, the Current Fund No. 102 of the City needs additional
hinds for Mayor and Commissioners, City Secretary, Library, Park Department,
Rion Department, Director of Finance, Tax Division, City - County Health
Unit, VD Clinic, Private Premise Inspection, Police Division, Fire Division,
Street Lighting, Garbage Collection, Incinerator & Disposal and Street Clean-
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ing, to satisfactorily carry out various programs to be completed before the
end of the fiscal year;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CMUSTI, TEAS:
SECTION 1. That the appropriations for Current Fund No. 102
under the following item heads are hereby reduced as follows, to -wit,
City Manager
$ 3,x•00
Civil Service and Personnel
1,100.00
Zoning and Planning Commission
1,900.00
Municipal Golf Course
1,1100.00
Special Appropriation for Legal Opinions
7,700.00
Contingent
1,300.00
City Controller
2,650.00
Purchasing Agent
100000
City Attorney
1,300.00
Welfare Division
0.00
Weed Control
1,300.00
Cliff Maus Municipal Airport
10,700.00
Engineering and Construction
3.000.00
Inspection Division
800.00
City Hall
800.00
making a total reduction of $37,850.00. That such reduction and appropria-
tion leaves unencumbered and unappropriated in the Current Fund No. 102 the
sum of $37.850.00, plus $33.450,00, making a total of ;371,300.00 unencumbered
and unappropriated in the Current Fund No. 102.
SECTION 2. That there is hereby appropriated out of excess
revenue and the unappropriated monies in Current Fund No. 102 the following
amounts for the following budget items, to -wit,
Mayor and Commissioners
$ 1,200.00
City Secretary
2,900.00
Library
650.00
Park Department
3,100.00
Recreation Department
1,600.00
Director of Finance
2,900.00
Tax Division
2,100,00
City - County Health Unit
5,300.00
V.D. Clinic
400.00
Private Premise Inspection
2,000.00
Police Division
9,4o0.00
Fire Division
10,800.00
Street Lighting
250.00
Garbage Collection
10,000.00
Incineration & Disposal
14,000.00
Street Cleaning
4,700.00
SECTION 3. The fact that it is necessary to reduce the sur-
plus amounts set forth in this ordinance and to appropriate
the necessary
expenditures as herein set forth in order that the proper operating expenses
of the City can be met creates a public emergency and public imperative neces-
sity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule that no ordinance or resolu-
tion shall be passed finally on the date it is introduced and that such
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ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City
Council, and the mayor having declared that such public emergency and impera-
tive necessity exist, and having requested that such charter rule be suapended,
and that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction and
take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS
ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 1 day of July, A. D. 1948.
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ATTEST.
City r
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL EORMe
JG for ? /v !n ant ty Attorney
Corpus Christi, Texas --
July n, 1948
TO THE D85MM OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlement
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the
foregoing ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity
exist for the suspension of the Charter rule or regilrement that no
ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally on the date it is
introduced, and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at
three meetings of the City Council; I, therefore, hereby request that
you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and oass this ordinance
finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of
the City Council.
Respectfully,
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following votes
'Keeley E. Seale
George R. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote.
Wesley E. Seale
George R. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
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Corpus Christi] Texas
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To THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Centlemena
I have axamim.d the accounts and fund from which the appropriation
is made, as provided for in the ordinance attached hereto, and I do certify
that the money required for such appropriation is in the Treasury to the
credit of the fund from which such appropriation is to be drawn, and that
there are monies in such fund which are not appropriated for any other pur-
pose and which are available at this time.
Very truly yours,
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